1992 general election · North West
Rossendale and Darwen: 1992 general election result
Labour won Rossendale and Darwen at the 1992 general election with a majority of 120 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1200.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.1%63,883 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,909
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,028 | 43.9% | +5.6 | |
| Conservative | 27,908 | 43.7% | −2.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,226 | 11.3% | +11.3 | |
| Others | 721 | 1.1% | +1.1 | |
| Valid votes | 63,883 | |||
| Majority | 120 | 0.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Rossendale and Darwen at the 1992 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,028 votes (43.9%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Rossendale and Darwen in 1992?
120 votes (0.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Rossendale and Darwen in 1992?
83.1% of the 76,909 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,883 votes).
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